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Wednesday, 01 July 2026
1988 In this year, George Harrison releases "When We Was Fab" 
1988 Ramsewak Shankar sworn in as President of Suriname
1988 Vice President Bush and Dan Rather clash on "CBS Evening News" as Rather attempts to question Bush about his role in the Iran-Contra affair.
1988 Colleen Moore, actress (These Girls Won't Talk), dies at 87.
1990 Actress Ava Gardner dies in London at age 67
1990 Avianca Flight 52, runs out of fuel and crashes in Cove Neck NY, 73 die
1990 Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega is transferred to a Miami jail.
1990 Seventy-three people are killed when an Avianca 707 jet crashes after running out of fuel in Cove Neck, New York
1990 West-Europe's strongest hurricane
1990 Alexander Lockwood, actor (Duel), dies
1991 Manuel Noriega is given access to assets frozen by US government
1991 Mark Waugh scores ton in inaugural Test Cricket innings, vs England Adelaide.
1991 Soap opera "Generation's" last episode after a 2½ year run
1991 Stanley Brock, actor (Tin Men), dies of heart attack at 59.
1992 A selection of America's popular films begins showing on Soviet television
1992 Hubble space telescope optics finds NGC3862/3C264.
1992 John Touchstone, actor (Across Five Aprils), dies of cirrhosis at 59
1993 20th American Music Award Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey win
1993 Puerto Rico adds English as its 2nd official language.
1993 Puerto Rico adds English as its second official language.
1993 Sears announces it is closing its catalog sales department after 97 years.
1994 Accused of molesting a 13-year-old boy, Michael Jackson settles a civil lawsuit out of court.
1994 Australia beat South Africa 2-1 to win the World Series Cup
1994 Mine fire at Asansol India, results in the deaths of 55
1994 Stephen Cole Kleene, mathematician (Regular Expressions), dies at 85.
1995 Lawyers for the defense make their opening statement in the murder trial of former pro football running back and sports commentator O.J. Simpson.
1995 Peter Black, TV critic, dies at 82
1996 Leilani Muir awarded $750000 by Alberta judge; she was wrongly diagnosed as mentally disabled and sterilized by the province's Eugenics Board in 1959.
1996 Jonathan Larson, composer, dead Aortic aneurysm at 35.
1997 71st Australian Women's Tennis Martina Hingis beat Mary Pierce (62 62).
1997 A cyclone sweeps across the island nation of Madagascar, spawning floods that leave 100 people missing and thousands homeless.
1997 Herbert Eugene Caen, columnist, dies at 80
1998 "Grease," closes at Eugene O'Neill Theater New York City NY after 1503 performance.
1998 Britain's Queen Mother, 97, gets an emergency hip replacement
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